Snort is the de facto standard for open source network intrusion detection. The developer community has kept a fairly low profile for a couple of years, but extensions like Snorby, OpenFPC, and Pulled Pork have given the old hog a new lease on life.

Celebrity players from the world of Linux at the CeBIT Open Source Forum presented Linux New Media Awards 2011 in seven categories. The Debian project took two prizes.

PyCon is where the Python programming language meets Python personalities and serves to educate, excite, motivate, maintain, and recruit Python users and developers.

You've come a long way, Tux!

An abundance of buffers hides the Internet’s dirty little secret.

First the fun, then the pleasure: This month, we look at a TCP that administrators have to take seriously, followed by some URL fun.

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